2 Corinthians 2:16 — King James Version← Study notes
“To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?”
2 Corinthians 2:16 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 2 Corinthians 2:1619 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 2 Corinthians 2:16
“To the one a savor from death unto death, to the other a savor from life unto life.” For this sweet savor some so receive that they are saved, others so that they perish. So that should any one be lost, the fault is from himself: for both ointment is said to suffocate swine, and light (as I before observed,) to blind the weak. And such is the nature of good things; they not only correct what is akin to them, but also destroy the opposite: and in this way is their power most…
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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